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Search for missing Lion's Head man

Police are searching for a missing man after his vehicle was found in Lion's Head.

Russell Ferguson, 87, was reported missing by a concerned family member just before 7 p.m. on Monday. A friend last spoke to Ferguson by phone on Sunday evening, police said in a news release.

Bruce Peninsula OPP located Ferguson's vehicle at the end of Moore St. In Lion's Head and police will conduct a search of the wooded area, including the Bruce Trail with Emergency Response Team members and the OPP K9 Unit.

Ferguson is described as Caucasian with a thin build, 173 centimetres tall and weighing 83 kilograms with short white hair.

Anyone with information that can assist police is asked to call 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. A web tip can be submitted to www.cstip.ca.